Radha v. The Superintendent Of Police
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 29.01.2016
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.VAIDYANATHAN Crl.O.P.(MD)Nos.1646, 1647, 1649, 1650 1655 and 1657 of 2016 and Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13901 of 2015 RADHA ... Petitioner in CRL OP(MD). 1646/ 2016 RAVICHANDRAN ... Petitioner in CRL OP(MD). 1647/ 2016 G.ARUNACHALAM ... Petitioner in CRL OP(MD). 1649/ 2016 PAVITHA ... Petitioner in CRL OP(MD). 1650/ 2016 R. ANNAPOORNAM ... Petitioner in CRL OP(MD). 1655/ 2016 RADHAKRISHNAN ... Petitioner in CRL OP(MD). 1657/ 2016 S. SIVAKUMAR ... Petitioner in CRL OP(MD). 13901/ 2015 - Vs. - 1 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT,PUDUKKOTTAI.
2 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, THIRUMAYAM POLICE STATION, PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT.
... Respondents in CRL OP(MD). 1646/ 2016 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KULITHALAI POLICE STATION, KARUR DISTRICT ... Respondent in CRL OP(MD). 1647/ 2016 1 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT 2 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ARIMALAM POLICE STATION, PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT ... Respondents in CRL OP(MD). 1649/ 2016 1 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, THANJAVUR DISTRICT, THANJAVUR 2 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, PANTHANALLUR POLICE STATION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT ... Respondents in CRL OP(MD). 1650/ 2016 1 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE OFFICE, THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT,THOOTHUKUDI.
2 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KURUMPUR POLICE STATION, KURUMPUR, THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT.
... Respondents in CRL OP(MD). 1655/ 2016 1 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, MADURAI DISTRICT, MADURAI.
2 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KEELAVALAVU POLICE STATION, MELUR, MADURAI DISTRICT ... Respondents in CRL OP(MD). 1657/ 2016 1 THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, TIRUCHIRAPALLI CITY, TRICHIRAPPALLI.
2 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CITY CRIME BRANCH, TRICHIRAPALLI CITY ... Respondents in CRL OP(MD). 13901/ 2015
prayer in CRL OP(MD).1646/2016:
Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., seeking for a direction, directing the 2nd respondent to register the case on the basis of the petitioner's complaint dated 05.01.2016. Prayer in CRL OP(MD). 1647/ 2016 :
To direct the Respondent to register a case upon the complaint of the petitioner dated 14.10.2015 Prayer in CRL OP(MD). 1649/ 2016 :
To direction to the 2nd respondent to register a case on the basis of the petitioners complaint dated 23.7.2014 on the file of the respondents.
Prayer in CRL OP(MD). 1650/ 2016 :
To directing the respondents particularly the 2nd respondent to register the complaint of the petitioner dated 24.12.2015 and investigate the same in accordance with law and also file the final report. Prayer in CRL OP(MD). 1655/ 2016 :
To direct the 1st Respondent to direct the 2nd Respondent to register the FIR against the said proposed accused persons based on the Petitoners complaint dated 13.12.2015 and 14.12.2015. Prayer in CRL OP(MD). 1657/ 2016 :
To issue suitable direction by directing the 2nd Respondent to register the case on the basis of the Petitioner complaint dated 22.10.2013 Prayer in CRL OP(MD). 13901/ 2015 :
To direct the 2nd respondent to register a case FIR on the complaint given by the petiitoner dated 16/07/2015 and investigate the case.
Counsel for Petitioner:
Mr.D.Rameshkumar,Advocate in Crl.OP(MD)No. 1646/2016 Mr.M.Saravanan in Crl.OP(MD)No. 1647/2016 Mr.RMS.Sethuraman,Advocate in Crl.OP(MD)No. 1649/2016 M/S.G.Gomathi Sankar,Advocate in Crl.OP(MD)No. 1650/2016 Mr.P.Balamurugan,Advocate in Crl.OP(MD)No. 1655/2016 Mr.S.Sukumar,Advocate in Crl.OP(MD)No. 1657/2016 Mr.M.Solaisamy,Advocate in Crl.OP(MD)No. 13901/2016 For Respondents:
Mrs.S.Prabha Govt.Advocate (crl.side) in Crl.OPs.
COMMON ORDER These petitions have been filed under Section 482 Cr.P.C., directing the respective respondent Police to register the complaints of the respective petitioners against the proposed accused. 2.TheGovernment Advocate (Crl.side) appearing for the respondent Police, on instructions, would submit that the complaints have been received by the respondent Police and the same will be enquired into and if any prima facie case is made out, the said complaints would be registered and the investigation would be completed.
3.Considering the submissions made on either side, this Court is inclined to direct the respective Police to enquire into the veracity of the complaints in adherence to the principles and directions laid down by the Honourable Apex Court in the case of Lalita Kumari -Vs-Government of U.P and others reported in 2013(4) Crimes 243 (SC) and complete the same within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. In the event of the respondent Police finding any prima facie case in the complaints of the petitioners, they shall register a case within a period of one week thereafter.
4.In case of closure of complaints, the respective respondent Police are directed to send a copy of the closure report to the petitioners within a period of one week from the date of closure. On receipt of the same, it is open to the petitioners either to make a private complaint or recourse to any other provisions of law. 5.The Criminal Original petitions are disposed of accordingly. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(R) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar.
To 1.THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT,PUDUKKOTTAI. 2.THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,THIRUMAYAM POLICE STATION, PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT 3.THE ADDL.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI. 4 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,KULITHALAI POLICE STATION, KARUR DISTRICT 5 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT 6 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,ARIMALAM POLICE STATION,PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT 7 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,THANJAVUR DISTRICT, THANJAVUR 8 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,PANTHANALLUR POLICE STATION, THANJAVUR DISTRICT 9 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE OFFICE, THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT,THOOTHUKUDI.
10 THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,KURUMPUR POLICE STATION,KURUMPUR, THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT.
11 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,MADURAI DISTRICT, MADURAI. 12 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,KEELAVALAVU POLICE STATION, MELUR, MADURAI DISTRICT 13 THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE,TIRUCHIRAPALLI CITY, TRICHIRAPPALLI. 14 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CITY CRIME BRANCH, TRICHIRAPALLI CITY +1CC to Mr.M.Saravanan, Advocate, SR.No. 6449 +1CC to Mr.RMS.Sethuraman,Advocate, SR.No.5403 +1CC to M/S.G.Gomathi Sankar, Advocate, SR.No.5594 +1CC to Mr.M.Solaisamy, Advocate, SR.No.5398 Crl.O.P.(MD)Nos.1646, 1647, 1649, 1650 1655 and 1657 of 2016 and Crl.O.P.(MD)No.13901 of 2015 29.01.2016 AM/04.02.2016/SK.SKN/3P/19C